The Oyez Project Virtual Tour of the Supreme Court Building

Abstract

Argument: Wednesday, January 13, 1982
Decision: Tuesday, February 23, 1982
Issues: Civil Rights, Statutory Poverty Law

Advocates

Brent R. Appel (on behalf of the Respondent)
Neal S. Dudovitz (on behalf of the Petitioners)

Facts of the Case

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Question

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Conclusion

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Supreme Court Justice Opinions and Votes (by Ideology)

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Decision: 8 votes for Herweg, 1 vote(s) against
Legal Provision: Medicaid--provisions of the Social Security Act
Voted with the majority
Marshall
Voted with the majority
Brennan
Voted with the majority
Blackmun
Wrote a regular concurrence
Stevens
Voted with the majority
White
Voted with the majority
Powell
Voted with the majority
O'Connor
Wrote a dissent
Burger
Wrote the majority opinion
Rehnquist
Full Opinion by Justice William H. Rehnquist

Cite this page

The Oyez Project, Herweg v. Ray, 455 U.S. 265 (1982),
available at: <http://www.oyez.org/cases/1980-1989/1981/1981_80_60/>
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